Cascina Fontana Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy 2022 Calchaqui Valley dark currants

dark currants

but wrapped up in an elegant display of refinement

Racy and almost searing in its intensity

very fine and firm tannins and transparent fruit

Cascina Fontana Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy 2022 Calchaqui Valley dark currantsThe Langhe Nebbiolo is produced from nebbiolo grapes grown on the historic vineyard of Castello in Sinio and from the cru vineyard Il Pozzo in Castiglione Falletto. The Castello di Sinio vineyard has been in the Fontana family for more than 100 years, and was tended by his cousin for decades before he passed on intimate knowledge of the terroir to Mario. These nebbiolo grapes are vinified for a much shorter period than those destined to become Barolo,